Events and what's on in Wareham
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17 Jan 2025 to 19 Jan 2025
Careys Migration Festival Part 1: Bye Bye Bibby
Wareham, Dorset
Careys Migration Festival Part 1: Bye Bye Bibby is happening Friday, January 17th.
Celebrate human migration and diversity with us at Careys Secret Garden. Enjoy thought-provoking art installations, insightful talks, delicious food, and more.
What's on:
Powerful Art: Discover works by renowned artists like Led By Donkeys and Cold War Steve.
Community Workshops: Learn new skills and connect with others.
Thought-Provoking Films: Explore stories of migration and displacement.
Delicious ...
02 Jan 2025 to 31 Jan 2025
50% for Locals in January
Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre,
Wareham, Dorset
50% for Locals In January!
Monkey World is starting the New Year off with a promotion for all locals to the parks- half price off entry during January! From the 2nd to 31st, anyone with a BH, DT or SP postcode will benefit from 50% off the entry price to Monkey World. Come and see over 250 primates of more than 20 different species, including the world’s largest group of chimpanzees outside of Africa. Most primates have been rescued from unbelievable cruelty or neglect, but at Monkey World ...
08 Feb 2025 to 09 Feb 2025
South West Model Show
Tank Museum,
Wareham, Dorset
See and buy models surrounded by the best collection of tanks in the world at the Tank Museum.
Traders, exhibitors and modelling demonstrations alongside the real thing. A huge collection of model tanks, plus planes, ships and trains – all types and sizes will be available to see, make and purchase.
Standard admission tickets and Annual Passes are valid for this event.
8-9 February 2025
Open 9.30am to 5pm
Traders & Exhibitors
Specialist talks and tours
Explore The Tank ...
15 Feb 2025 to 23 Feb 2025
Half Term: Camouflage in Combat
Tank Museum,
Wareham, Dorset
This February half term, the Tank Museum is exploring Camouflage in Combat.
Enjoy family activities investigating how tanks kept themselves hidden on the battlefield, from WWI to the present day.
Experience the biggest day out in history with interactive exhibitions, 300 tanks, kids’ activities, and more at Dorset’s largest indoor attraction.
From using leaves and branches to complicated paint patterns, find out about the crazy history of camouflage through interactive fun.
26 April 2025
Spring Tiger Day
Tank Museum,
Wareham, Dorset
Tiger 131 only runs twice a year at Tiger Day – so you can’t afford to miss it!
See a WWII tank display and explore The Tank Museum on a day dedicated to the world’s most infamous tank. Live tanks in action, expert lectures, Living History and much, much more!
26 April 2025
Open 0830-1700
See Tiger 131 in action – the world’s only running Tiger I
WWII Tanks in Action
Living History around the site.
27 Jun 2025 to 29 Jun 2025
TANKFEST 2025
Tank Museum,
Wareham, Dorset
The world’s best display of historic moving armour returns for three explosive days in June!
TANKFEST features three full days of arena action, with explosive displays of unique historic and modern armour running throughout the weekend.
See the stars of the Museum’s collection running alongside guest tanks and vehicles from the British Army. PLUS hear lectures from tank experts, explore Living History encampments, and see the world’s best collection of tanks inside The Tank Museum. ...
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20 Nov 2024
You'll find the perfect present while Christmas shopping in Dorset, find unique gifts, local art, Dorset food and drink and much more. We've put together a few ideas to help get you started!
1 – Have you got a tank enthusiast in the family? Take a look at the Tank Museum online shop: from baubles to model kits and themed T-shirts, their shop has something for everyone.
2 – Cheeeeeese! A Christmas staple, get ... Read more...
6 Nov 2024
Whether you call him Santa Claus, Father Christmas, St Nicks or simply Santa, your little one will want to meet the real Santa in Dorset this year. Lucky for you, many of Dorset's businesses have arranged magical experiences and Santa's Grottos throughout Dorset for you and your family to do just that.
Maybe you're looking for breakfast with Santa, a winter wonderland, a meet and greet Santa, or a SEN Santa visit.
We are building up all the best local events, so ... Read more...
6 Nov 2024
‘Tis the season to be jolly, and you will be when you discover the fantastic selection of Christmas markets and festive fairs that are set to be held around Dorset in the coming weeks.
If you’re getting organised with your shopping, these events are a great way to find those perfect gifts. If delicious food and drink is on your wish list, then you’ll love the tasty selection available from local producers; or maybe you’d like a day out to get you in the ... Read more...
29 Sep 2024
The October half-term is now synonymous with Halloween and the themed fun that takes place. If you’re out and about in Dorset, you’ll find many a Halloween event happening, so grab your broomsticks, sharpen those fangs, and prepare to have one hell of a good time!
It's scary how much there is to choose from...
Halloween Events
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17 Sep 2024
Celebrate with a bang this Guy Fawkes here in Dorset, where you'll find a wide range of firework displays and bonfire events for the whole family to enjoy.
Dorset Bonfire and Fireworks Displays can be found here:
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